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J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent
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2000 Dec; 18(4): 139-40
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-115137
ABSTRACT
Dental caries is the prime cause of premature loss of teeth in children. Tea contains high percentage of fluoride along with polyphenolic constituents which act on GTF of S. mutans in plaque synthesis. Combination of fluoride and polyphenolic constituents inhibit caries activity.